L.A. Confidential
7.8
Released September 19, 1997Runtime 2h 18min
Everything is suspect... Everyone is for sale... And nothing is what it seems.
Three detectives in the corrupt and brutal L.A. police force of the 1950s use differing methods to uncover a conspiracy behind the shotgun slayings of the patrons at an all-night diner.
Genres
- Crime
- Mystery
- Thriller
- Drama
Production Companies
Regency Enterprises- Wolper Organization
Production Countries
- United States of America
Finances
- Budget: $35,000,000
- Revenue: $126,216,940
- Profit/Loss: $91,216,940
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Cast
Kevin SpaceyJack Vincennes
Russell CroweWendell 'Bud' White
Guy PearceEdmund 'Ed' Exley
James CromwellDudley Smith
Kim BasingerLynn Bracken
Danny DeVitoSid Hudgens
David StrathairnPierce Patchett
Ron RifkinD.A. Ellis Loew
Graham BeckelDick Stensland
Amber SmithSusan Lefferts
John MahonPolice Chief
Paul GuilfoyleMickey Cohen
Matt McCoy'Badge of Honor' Star Brett Chase
Paolo SegantiJohnny Stompanato
Simon BakerMatt Reynolds
Elisabeth GranliMickey Cohen's Mambo Partner
Sandra TaylorMickey Cohen's Mambo Partner
Steve RankinOfficer Arresting Mickey Cohen
Allan GrafWife Beater
Precious ChongWife
SymbaJack's Dancing Partner
Bob ClendeninReporter at Hollywood Station
Lennie LoftinPhotographer at Hollywood Station
Will ZahrnLiquor Store Owner
Darrell SandeenBuzz Meeks
Michael WarwickSid's Assistant
Shawnee Free JonesTammy JordanMatthew Allen BretzOfficer Escorting Mexicans
Thomas Rosales Jr.First Mexican
Shane DixonOfficer / Detective at Hollywood Station
Norman HowellOfficer / Detective at Hollywood Station
Brian LallyOfficer / Detective at Hollywood StationDon PulfordOfficer / Detective at Hollywood StationChris ShortOfficer / Detective at Hollywood Station
Tomas AranaBreuning - Dudley's Guy
Michael McCleeryCarlisle - Dudley's GuyGeorge YagerGangster at Victory Motel
Jack ConleyVice CaptainGinger SlaughterSecretary in Vice
Jack KnightDetective at Detective BureauJohn H. EvansPatrolman at Nite Owl Cafe
Gene WolandeForensic ChiefBrian BossettaForensic Officer
Michael ChieffoCoroner
Gwenda DeaconMrs. Lefferts
T.J. KennedyBud's Rejected Partner
Ingo NeuhausJack's Rejected PartnerRobert HarrisonPierce Patchett’s Bodyguard
Jim MetzlerCity Councilman
Robert Barry FlemingBoxer
Jeremiah BirkettRay Collins - Nite Owl Suspect
Salim GrantLouis Fontaine - Nite Owl SuspectKarr WashingtonTy Jones - Nite Owl Suspect
Noel EvangelistiStenographer
Marisol Padilla SánchezInez Soto - Rape VictimJeff SandersSylvester Fitch
Steven LambertRoland Navarette
Jordan MarderOfficer at Detective Bureau
Gregory WhiteMayorApril BrenemanLook-Alike DancerLisa WorthyLook-Alike DancerBeverly SharpeWitness on Badge of HonorColin MitchellReporter at HospitalJohn SladePhotographer at Hospital
Brenda BakkeLana TurnerKevin MaloneyFrolic Room Bartender
Patrice WaltersPolice File Clerk
Rebecca KlinglerPolice File Clerk
Irene RoseenD.A. Ellis Loew's SecretaryScott EberleinWest Hollywood Sheriff's Deputy
David St. JamesDetective at Hush-Hush Office
Bodie NewcombOfficer at Hush-Hush Office
Jeff AustinDetectiveRobert FosterDetectiveKevin Patrick KellyDetectiveHenry MarderDetectiveMonty McKeeDetectiveHenry MeyersDetectiveMichael OssmannDetectiveDick StilwellDetectiveJess ThomasDetectiveRobert ThompsonDetective
Jody WoodDetective
Jimmy OrtegaSecond Mexican (uncredited)
Nectar RoseMarilyn Monroe (uncredited)
Rocco SalataUniformed Patrol Officer (uncredited)
Dell YountCourt Bailiff (uncredited)Scott McKinleyCop (uncredited)
Gilbert RosalesThird Mexican (uncredited)
J.P. RomanoDeuce Perkins (uncredited)
Chris PalermoAnthony Trombino (uncredited)
April AudiaMayor's Wife (uncredited)Priscilla CoryBrunette Police Woman (uncredited)
Fred LernerDudley's Guy with Shotgun (uncredited)Anne ZogbyMovie Star (uncredited)
Kevin SpaceyJack VincennesRussell CroweWendell 'Bud' WhiteGuy PearceEdmund 'Ed' ExleyJames CromwellDudley SmithKim BasingerLynn BrackenDanny DeVitoSid HudgensDavid StrathairnPierce PatchettRon RifkinD.A. Ellis LoewGraham BeckelDick StenslandAmber SmithSusan LeffertsJohn MahonPolice ChiefPaul GuilfoyleMickey CohenMatt McCoy'Badge of Honor' Star Brett ChasePaolo SegantiJohnny StompanatoSimon BakerMatt ReynoldsElisabeth GranliMickey Cohen's Mambo PartnerSandra TaylorMickey Cohen's Mambo PartnerSteve RankinOfficer Arresting Mickey CohenAllan GrafWife BeaterPrecious ChongWifeSymbaJack's Dancing PartnerBob ClendeninReporter at Hollywood StationLennie LoftinPhotographer at Hollywood StationWill ZahrnLiquor Store OwnerDarrell SandeenBuzz MeeksMichael WarwickSid's AssistantShawnee Free JonesTammy JordanMatthew Allen BretzOfficer Escorting MexicansThomas Rosales Jr.First MexicanShane DixonOfficer / Detective at Hollywood StationNorman HowellOfficer / Detective at Hollywood StationBrian LallyOfficer / Detective at Hollywood StationDon PulfordOfficer / Detective at Hollywood StationChris ShortOfficer / Detective at Hollywood StationTomas AranaBreuning - Dudley's GuyMichael McCleeryCarlisle - Dudley's GuyGeorge YagerGangster at Victory MotelJack ConleyVice CaptainGinger SlaughterSecretary in ViceJack KnightDetective at Detective BureauJohn H. EvansPatrolman at Nite Owl CafeGene WolandeForensic ChiefBrian BossettaForensic OfficerMichael ChieffoCoronerGwenda DeaconMrs. LeffertsT.J. KennedyBud's Rejected PartnerIngo NeuhausJack's Rejected PartnerRobert HarrisonPierce Patchett’s BodyguardJim MetzlerCity CouncilmanRobert Barry FlemingBoxerJeremiah BirkettRay Collins - Nite Owl SuspectSalim GrantLouis Fontaine - Nite Owl SuspectKarr WashingtonTy Jones - Nite Owl SuspectNoel EvangelistiStenographerMarisol Padilla SánchezInez Soto - Rape VictimJeff SandersSylvester FitchSteven LambertRoland NavaretteJordan MarderOfficer at Detective BureauGregory WhiteMayorApril BrenemanLook-Alike DancerLisa WorthyLook-Alike DancerBeverly SharpeWitness on Badge of HonorColin MitchellReporter at HospitalJohn SladePhotographer at HospitalBrenda BakkeLana TurnerKevin MaloneyFrolic Room BartenderPatrice WaltersPolice File ClerkRebecca KlinglerPolice File ClerkIrene RoseenD.A. Ellis Loew's SecretaryScott EberleinWest Hollywood Sheriff's DeputyDavid St. JamesDetective at Hush-Hush OfficeBodie NewcombOfficer at Hush-Hush OfficeJeff AustinDetectiveRobert FosterDetectiveKevin Patrick KellyDetectiveHenry MarderDetectiveMonty McKeeDetectiveHenry MeyersDetectiveMichael OssmannDetectiveDick StilwellDetectiveJess ThomasDetectiveRobert ThompsonDetectiveJody WoodDetectiveJimmy OrtegaSecond Mexican (uncredited)Nectar RoseMarilyn Monroe (uncredited)Rocco SalataUniformed Patrol Officer (uncredited)Dell YountCourt Bailiff (uncredited)Scott McKinleyCop (uncredited)Gilbert RosalesThird Mexican (uncredited)J.P. RomanoDeuce Perkins (uncredited)Chris PalermoAnthony Trombino (uncredited)April AudiaMayor's Wife (uncredited)Priscilla CoryBrunette Police Woman (uncredited)Fred LernerDudley's Guy with Shotgun (uncredited)Anne ZogbyMovie Star (uncredited)Crew
Curtis HansonDirectorConnie PapineauScript SupervisorSharron Reynolds-EnriquezScript SupervisorDrew Ann RosenbergFirst Assistant DirectorLinda MontantiFirst Assistant DirectorJim GoldthwaitSecond Assistant DirectorHeather KritzerSecond Second Assistant Director
Brian HelgelandScreenplayCurtis HansonScreenplay
James EllroyNovelCurtis HansonProducerMali FinnCastingMichael G. NathansonProducer
Arnon MilchanProducerBrian HelgelandCo-ProducerDan KolsrudExecutive Producer
David L. WolperExecutive ProducerLeslie ThorsonAssistant Location ManagerL. Dean Jones Jr.Unit Production Manager
Emily SchweberCasting AssociateJohn PanzarellaLocation ManagerKenneth HunterLocation ManagerCarolyn HaganProduction Office CoordinatorKim BodnerProduction AccountantWarren SmithProduction Supervisor
Barbara HarrisADR Voice CastingStephen FischerAssistant Location ManagerAndrea MorlandArt Department Production AssistantKaren YokomizoAssistant AccountantPatti McGuireAssistant Production CoordinatorCheryl McHughPayroll AccountantRaul MorenoProduction AssistantSara FlammProduction Secretary
Jerry GoldsmithOriginal Music Composer
Dante SpinottiDirector of PhotographyPeter HonessEditorWilliam ArnoldArt Direction
Jay HartSet DecorationRuth MyersCostume DesignGary Damian ThomasStoryboard ArtistGilbert RosalesStuntsJimmy RomanoStuntsJ.P. RomanoStunts
Danny RogersStunts
Troy RobinsonStuntsRobby RobinsonStunts
Gary PriceStuntsChris PalermoStuntsJimmy OrtegaStunts
John C. MeierStuntsTom LupoStuntsFred LernerStunts
Gene LeBellStuntsFreddie JinStunts
Kevin L. JacksonStunts
Toby HolguinStuntsFrankie 'G' GarbuttStunts
Richie GaonaStunts
Gary EpperStunts
Doc DuhameStuntsRichard DrownStuntsDanny CostaStunts
Norm ComptonStunts
Troy BrownStunts
Joey BoxStunts
Joni AveryStunts
Gary ArcherProstheticsLance AndersonMakeup ArtistRichard StutsmanSpecial Effects Coordinator
Jeff ImadaStunt Coordinator
Rick AveryStunts
Jeannine OppewallProduction DesignMerrick MortonStill PhotographerPeter SorelStill PhotographerJ. Michael MuroSteadicam OperatorJanis ClarkKey Hair StylistEric RylanderSpecial Effects CoordinatorAnthony G. SchmidtStuntsFred FeinStand InJessica DrakeDialect CoachArthur MortonOrchestratorMarsha BozemanSet CostumerPoly VeitzerSecond Assistant CameraJeff DurlingElectricianNikola RistićElectricianKenny SchneiderElectricianMark SoucieElectricianDanny JimenezGripCarlos M. GallardoGripJulia K. LevineSet DesignerMark PollSet DesignerTroy Alan PetersDresserJulie Beattie IiamsSwingKai BlombergSwingChris GrantzSwingPatrick McGeeSwingDoug SieckSwingMichael TrentAssistant EditorMoira GillArt Department CoordinatorDave DeGaetanoConstruction CoordinatorJavier CarrilloConstruction ForemanChuck BrooksGreensmanRick BrodermanPainterLouisa BonnieSet DesignerJohn HinkleStandby PainterGary JayCamera OperatorDuane ManwillerFirst Assistant CameraScott M. RobinsonKey GripLisa LovaasCostume SupervisorPeter SavicHairstylistBella NoubarianSeamstressThell ReedArmorerEric YountCarpenterRobert LamkinChefDavid GuilbeauCraft ServiceDave AmberikDriverBonnie DanielsProduction ControllerJohn CalesPropmakerSteven MeltonProperty MasterJohn BaumhauerSet Production AssistantPete BiancoTransportation CaptainJohn BushTransportation Co-CaptainKeith DillinTransportation CoordinatorMichael BattagliaUnit PublicistDion MitchellUtility StuntsMark BurnettVideo Assist OperatorBeth Jochem BesterveldFirst Assistant EditorCorwin A. BibbElectricianMychal D. SmithBoom OperatorSteven GerriorAssistant Sound EditorBob BeherFoley EditorKenneth HallMusic EditorKirk FrancisProduction Sound MixerBruce BotnickScoring MixerTerry RodmanSound DesignerJoe DivitaleSound Effects EditorJohn LevequeSupervising Sound Effects EditorPeter DonenVisual Effects SupervisorThom 'Coach' EhleDolby ConsultantDavid OrrColor TimerKimberly Lowe VoigtDialogue EditorMildred IatrouDialogue EditorBecky SullivanSupervising ADR EditorDonald L. Warner Jr.Dialogue EditorCathie SpeakmanDialogue EditorTami TreadwellADR RecordistDenise HortaADR EditorAndrea HortaADR EditorRobert DeschaineADR MixerCharleen Richards-SteevesADR Mixer
Anna BehlmerSound Re-Recording Mixer
Andy NelsonSound Re-Recording MixerGlenn HoskinsonSound Effects EditorSteve MannSound Effects EditorGordon EckerSound Effects EditorHilda HodgesFoley Artist
John RoeschFoley ArtistElizabeth AbateCostumerGus Le PreHair AssistantScott H. EddoMakeup SupervisorAl EisenmannAssistant Property MasterAl DeGaetanoConstruction BuyerNeil David PontecorvoHead GreensmanG. Roger AbellSwing
Pablo FerroTitle DesignerDiane LinnADR RecordistBrian BestApprentice Sound EditorKay ColvinUtility SoundBoyd LacosseSpecial Effects TechnicianEdward A. GutentagAssistant CameraRobert DugganBest Boy GripJames W. AptedCamera LoaderGlenn BrownCamera Production AssistantAlberto S. RamosDolly GripCarole Henderson HarringtonAssistant EditorMo HenryNegative CutterJerry GoldsmithConductorNick VidarMusic ProgrammerLonnie S. GatlinAssistant Chief Lighting TechnicianJeffrey W. PetersenChief Lighting TechnicianTravis BaumannCompositing ArtistJim DugganKey Rigging GripEric SmithElectrician
Bob HerronStuntsRandy BerrettGrip
Curtis HansonDirectorConnie PapineauScript SupervisorSharron Reynolds-EnriquezScript SupervisorDrew Ann RosenbergFirst Assistant DirectorLinda MontantiFirst Assistant DirectorJim GoldthwaitSecond Assistant DirectorHeather KritzerSecond Second Assistant DirectorBrian HelgelandScreenplayCurtis HansonScreenplayJames EllroyNovelCurtis HansonProducerMali FinnCastingMichael G. NathansonProducerArnon MilchanProducerBrian HelgelandCo-ProducerDan KolsrudExecutive ProducerDavid L. WolperExecutive ProducerLeslie ThorsonAssistant Location ManagerL. Dean Jones Jr.Unit Production ManagerEmily SchweberCasting AssociateJohn PanzarellaLocation ManagerKenneth HunterLocation ManagerCarolyn HaganProduction Office CoordinatorKim BodnerProduction AccountantWarren SmithProduction SupervisorBarbara HarrisADR Voice CastingStephen FischerAssistant Location ManagerAndrea MorlandArt Department Production AssistantKaren YokomizoAssistant AccountantPatti McGuireAssistant Production CoordinatorCheryl McHughPayroll AccountantRaul MorenoProduction AssistantSara FlammProduction SecretaryJerry GoldsmithOriginal Music ComposerDante SpinottiDirector of PhotographyPeter HonessEditorWilliam ArnoldArt DirectionJay HartSet DecorationRuth MyersCostume DesignGary Damian ThomasStoryboard ArtistGilbert RosalesStuntsJimmy RomanoStuntsJ.P. RomanoStuntsDanny RogersStuntsTroy RobinsonStuntsRobby RobinsonStuntsGary PriceStuntsChris PalermoStuntsJimmy OrtegaStuntsJohn C. MeierStuntsTom LupoStuntsFred LernerStuntsGene LeBellStuntsFreddie JinStuntsKevin L. JacksonStuntsToby HolguinStuntsFrankie 'G' GarbuttStuntsRichie GaonaStuntsGary EpperStuntsDoc DuhameStuntsRichard DrownStuntsDanny CostaStuntsNorm ComptonStuntsTroy BrownStuntsJoey BoxStuntsJoni AveryStuntsGary ArcherProstheticsLance AndersonMakeup ArtistRichard StutsmanSpecial Effects CoordinatorJeff ImadaStunt CoordinatorRick AveryStuntsJeannine OppewallProduction DesignMerrick MortonStill PhotographerPeter SorelStill PhotographerJ. Michael MuroSteadicam OperatorJanis ClarkKey Hair StylistEric RylanderSpecial Effects CoordinatorAnthony G. SchmidtStuntsFred FeinStand InJessica DrakeDialect CoachArthur MortonOrchestratorMarsha BozemanSet CostumerPoly VeitzerSecond Assistant CameraJeff DurlingElectricianNikola RistićElectricianKenny SchneiderElectricianMark SoucieElectricianDanny JimenezGripCarlos M. GallardoGripJulia K. LevineSet DesignerMark PollSet DesignerTroy Alan PetersDresserJulie Beattie IiamsSwingKai BlombergSwingChris GrantzSwingPatrick McGeeSwingDoug SieckSwingMichael TrentAssistant EditorMoira GillArt Department CoordinatorDave DeGaetanoConstruction CoordinatorJavier CarrilloConstruction ForemanChuck BrooksGreensmanRick BrodermanPainterLouisa BonnieSet DesignerJohn HinkleStandby PainterGary JayCamera OperatorDuane ManwillerFirst Assistant CameraScott M. RobinsonKey GripLisa LovaasCostume SupervisorPeter SavicHairstylistBella NoubarianSeamstressThell ReedArmorerEric YountCarpenterRobert LamkinChefDavid GuilbeauCraft ServiceDave AmberikDriverBonnie DanielsProduction ControllerJohn CalesPropmakerSteven MeltonProperty MasterJohn BaumhauerSet Production AssistantPete BiancoTransportation CaptainJohn BushTransportation Co-CaptainKeith DillinTransportation CoordinatorMichael BattagliaUnit PublicistDion MitchellUtility StuntsMark BurnettVideo Assist OperatorBeth Jochem BesterveldFirst Assistant EditorCorwin A. BibbElectricianMychal D. SmithBoom OperatorSteven GerriorAssistant Sound EditorBob BeherFoley EditorKenneth HallMusic EditorKirk FrancisProduction Sound MixerBruce BotnickScoring MixerTerry RodmanSound DesignerJoe DivitaleSound Effects EditorJohn LevequeSupervising Sound Effects EditorPeter DonenVisual Effects SupervisorThom 'Coach' EhleDolby ConsultantDavid OrrColor TimerKimberly Lowe VoigtDialogue EditorMildred IatrouDialogue EditorBecky SullivanSupervising ADR EditorDonald L. Warner Jr.Dialogue EditorCathie SpeakmanDialogue EditorTami TreadwellADR RecordistDenise HortaADR EditorAndrea HortaADR EditorRobert DeschaineADR MixerCharleen Richards-SteevesADR MixerAnna BehlmerSound Re-Recording MixerAndy NelsonSound Re-Recording MixerGlenn HoskinsonSound Effects EditorSteve MannSound Effects EditorGordon EckerSound Effects EditorHilda HodgesFoley ArtistJohn RoeschFoley ArtistElizabeth AbateCostumerGus Le PreHair AssistantScott H. EddoMakeup SupervisorAl EisenmannAssistant Property MasterAl DeGaetanoConstruction BuyerNeil David PontecorvoHead GreensmanG. Roger AbellSwingPablo FerroTitle DesignerDiane LinnADR RecordistBrian BestApprentice Sound EditorKay ColvinUtility SoundBoyd LacosseSpecial Effects TechnicianEdward A. GutentagAssistant CameraRobert DugganBest Boy GripJames W. AptedCamera LoaderGlenn BrownCamera Production AssistantAlberto S. RamosDolly GripCarole Henderson HarringtonAssistant EditorMo HenryNegative CutterJerry GoldsmithConductorNick VidarMusic ProgrammerLonnie S. GatlinAssistant Chief Lighting TechnicianJeffrey W. PetersenChief Lighting TechnicianTravis BaumannCompositing ArtistJim DugganKey Rigging GripEric SmithElectricianBob HerronStuntsRandy BerrettGripRecommendations
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